In this conversation, Dr. Joan Hangarter (or Dr. Joan of Angels ) and Raven O'Neal delve into the critical issues surrounding identity theft, online security, and the unique vulnerabilities faced by women and older adults.
They discuss the prevalence of identity theft, the impact of social media, and the importance of intuition in recognizing potential threats. The conversation also highlights practical strategies for protecting oneself in the digital age, including the use of technology and services designed to enhance security.
Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes the need for empowerment and awareness in navigating the complexities of privacy and safety in today's world.
TAKEAWAYS
- Identity theft can happen to anyone, often without their knowledge
- Social security numbers are frequently compromised, affecting millions
- Online shopping and social media increase the risk of identity theft
- Women and older adults are particularly vulnerable to scams
- Intuition plays a crucial role in recognizing potential threats
- Social media hacks can lead to financial loss and reputational damage
- Regularly changing passwords is essential for security
- Awareness and education about scams can help prevent victimization
- Having a support system or service for identity protection is beneficial
- Empowerment through knowledge and tools is key to personal safety
DISCUSSION TIMELINE
- 04:55 The Vulnerability of Personal Information
- 09:09 Demographics and Identity Theft
- 13:29 The Role of Intuition in Security
- 16:57 Social Media Risks and Protections
- 25:23 Empowering Women in Cybersecurity
- 31:42 Balancing Visibility and Privacy
- 36:33 Top Hacks for Personal Security
CONNECT WITH DR. JOAN
Dr. Joan's Website: www.joanofangels.com
Dr. Joan's Legal Shield Website: www.jhangarter.legalshieldassociate.com
Dr. Joan on Instagram: www.instagram.com/joanofangels
Dr. Joan on Facebook: www.facebook.com/joanofangels
Dr. Joan on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/JoanofAngels
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